2017 Volvo XC90 Review And Design

2017 Volvo XC90 represents the continuation of the second generation of XC90 model. With several upgrades, this future SUV is abut to be released in the early 2017.

Exterior and Interior

2017 Volvo XC90 design

There will be no significant changes in terms of exterior design of 2017 XC90, since previous year’s model underwent some major transformation. The overall weight will be decreased, due to use of lightweight materials. The appearance of this outstanding SUV will become more aggressive. On the front fascia we might expect redesigned grille and the bumper with larger air intakes. Both headlights and tail lights will be restyled and equipped with LED lights. Tail side will have redesigned bumper and exhaust pipes. 18 inches alloy wheels will come as a standard.

2017 Volvo XC90 interior

Inside of the cabin of 2017 Volvo XC90 will be sporty and elegant, with plenty of stylish accents. Premium soft touch materials will be used for upholstering, including leather. As of infotainment system, here will be various high tech features, including eight inches touch screen display, satellite radio, 5-speakers sound system, GPS, Bluetooth, WiFi, automatic weather updates and many more. Premium safety features will be a part of standard offer.

Engine

2017 Volvo XC90 engine

Most likely under the hood of Volvo XC90 both gasoline and diesel engines will be available. The base version will come with a 2.0 liter turbocharged inline four. Such engine is capable to produce 316 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque. The other engine option might be turbocharged inline four combined with electric engine. Such combination will be able to deliver 316 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque (produced by petrol engine), plus 80 hp and 177 lb-ft of torque (produced by electric engine).
There might be a possibility for more engine options that will be available in 2017 Volvo XC90. Those engines will be less powerful, but with higher degree of fuel efficiency. One of them might be T5 turbo petrol. Such engine has capacity to develop 225 hp. Another one might be D5 diesel engine which can deliver 190 hp. All of previously mentioned engines will be mated to an eight speed automatic transmission, as well as AWD.

2017 Volvo XC90 Release Date and Price

Volvo XC90 will have its debut on New York Auto Show in the fall of 2016. Before that, we will just have to search for unofficial information and speculations. It is believed that 2017 Volvo XC90 will hit the global market in the early 2017. It is believed that the price of a base model will start at approximately $50,000 and it might jump up to $70,000.